How Otto Velez's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Otto Velez posted a career Equivalent Average of .823, above the league average of .748 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1979, posting .919, well above the league average of .763 that year. The lowest point came in 1983 at .304, well below the league average of .749 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .784 in 1981 to .681 in 1982 and .304 in 1983. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained above league norms across 11 seasons.

Otto Velez Lifetime Equivalent Average

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Otto Velez Equivalent Average Per Season

Otto Velez's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, DH, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Otto Velez Equivalent Average per season line chart

Otto Velez Equivalent Average by Team

Otto Velez's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Otto Velez career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

Otto Velez Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Otto Velez's career Equivalent Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Otto Velez Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Otto Velez Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Otto Velez's seasonal Equivalent Average alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Otto Velez Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Otto Velez Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Otto Velez's MLB career with Equivalent Average alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Otto Velez Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table